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* improvements in boot-time scanner (detection & removal of hidden or hard to delete files)

* fixed a vulnerability in AavmKer4.sys kernel-mode driver (problem applies to Windows NT/2000/XP, 32-bit only) special thanks to Tobias Klein * scanners now display a progress of current scan (percentage of work done) * new self-defense function to prevent active malware from terminating avast! processes as well as corrupting avast! files and registry items * avast! now comes with a built-in anti-spyware protection * avast! now contains a built-in anti-rootkit protection * added Macedonian, Croatian and Portuguese (not Brazil) language packs * command-line scanner (ashCmd.exe) now supports a couple of more command-line options, mostly related to handling of infected files * task scheduler: it's now possible to specify which days of week the task should run * fixed a bug in ZOO unpacker (special thanks to Jean-Sébastien Guay-Leroux) * further enhancements in executable unpackers * fixed a rare problem in Standard Shield related to handling of disk volumes mounted to NTFS directories * email alerts now use correct formatting even for non-Latin characters * fixed a problem in Standard Shield under Windows Vista related to saving of Word 2007 documents on FAT partitions * boot-time scanner: fix for the case when there's the /NOGUIBOOT option in boot.ini * Outlook/Exchange provider: improved compatibility with Outlook 2007 * added a new unpacker: "installers" useful especially for detection of droppers

* auto-updates now use much less CPU resources (should not interfere with other CPU-intensive programs running on the computer, e.g. * fixed a minor memory leak in aswrdr.sys * WebShield: better support for HTTP method CONNECT in upstream proxy scenarios * WebShield: improved compatibility with Windows Vista (for details see here ) * fixed extra-long duration of the boot-time scan under Windows Vista

Here's the list of most important changes: There is a number of fixes in this release. Avast Home Edition 4.7.981 has been Released!